“Leuconoe, close the book of fate, For troubles are in store, . . . . Live today, tomorrow is not.” Quote by Horace
“Carpe diem, quam minimum credula postero'Snatch at today and trust as little as you can in tomorrow' - (Odes) Often translated as 'Seize the day'.” LittlesTodayTrustTomorrowMinimumCarpe DiemCarpeSeize The DayOdes Author:Horace
“They change their sky, not their mind, who cross the sea. A busy idleness possesses us: we seek a happy life, with ships and carriages: the object of our search is present with us.” MindSeaSkyObjectsTravelCrossesBusyShipsHappy LifeIdlenessCarriages Author:Horace
“For everything divine and human, virtue, fame, and honor, now obey the alluring influence of riches.” HumansWealthVirtueInfluenceDivineHonorFameRichesAlluring Author:Horace
“Noble descent and worth, unless united with wealth, are esteemed no more than seaweed.” WealthUnitedNobleDescentSeaweed Author:Horace
“Mighty to inspire new hopes, and able to drown the bitterness of cares.” CareAbleInspireBitternessNew Hope Author:Horace
“Not to hope for things to last forever, is what the year teaches and even the hour which snatches a nice day away.” YearsLastsChangeHoursTeachForeverNiceNice Day Author:Horace
“Do not try to find out - we're forbidden to know - what end the gods have in store for me, or for you.” KnowsTryingEndsDestinyStoresForbidden Author:Horace
“Often you must turn your stylus to erase, if you hope to write anything worth a second reading.” IfsWritingTurnsReadingEditingErase Author:Horace